Hub Talks

In this series, we talk to changemakers from around the world and their silver linings of the chaotic new normal we live in. In this Episode, Syeda Juveria Nain talks to Zamya Mujawar, Co-Founder of the Bangalore Student Community. She shares her unique experience of how the Bangalore Student Community has helped the migrant workers, students & has stood by various other initiatives during the ongoing Pandemic. Listen to this episode to find out about her ‘Silver Lining’ during the Pandemic.

In this episode, our Content Contributor - Tanya Jacobs, talks to Trisha Rao, an Artist & Designer, who brings wildlife & its conservation to the forefront through her Artwork and Clothing. Trisha aims to create art that revitalises an appreciation for craftsmanship and the importance of conserving endangered species.

In this Episode, Founder & Chief Happiness Officer of The Hub – Azaan Feroz Sait catches up with Sidhartha Mallya about Mental Health in a locked down world. Sidhartha Vijay Mallya is an Indian-American actor and model. He is the son of Indian businessman Vijay Mallya, the chairman of UB Group. Sid also worked as director of the IPL cricket team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), and as a marketing manager for Guinness. Sid has lived his life rather openly, exposing his personal battles and vulnerabilities -- be it his struggle with mental health, anxiety or decision to quit alcohol. He has also come out with a web series called "ConSIDer This", in which he is seen talking about his own mental health struggles and how he tries to overcome it every day.

Farah Magi is a journalism graduate. Her journey in fashion began at the age of 17 when she first started her blog as a platform to be her own model and express her unique sense of style. Her website ‘Six Inches Of Pleasure’ has now developed into her personal diary where she writes about fashion, lifestyle and travel. In this episode, Farah talks to us about her life as an international student, how her blogging has turned into a business, & being quarantined as she returned to Bangalore on a repatriation.

In this Episode, Founder & Chief Happiness Officer of The Hub – Azaan Feroz Sait talks to Sidhartha Mallya about Mental Health, his journey & how to be positive during tough times. Sidhartha Vijay Mallya is an Indian-American actor and model. He is the son of Indian businessman Vijay Mallya, the chairman of UB Group. Sid also worked as director of the IPL cricket team Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), and as a marketing manager for Guinness. Sid has lived his life rather openly, exposing his personal battles and vulnerabilities -- be it his struggle with mental health, anxiety or decision to quit alcohol. He has also come out with a web series called "ConSIDer This", in which he is seen talking about his own mental health struggles and how he tries to overcome it every day.

In this episode, Founder & Chief Happiness Officer of The Hub - Azaan Feroz Sait sits down with T. V. Mohandas Pai to talk about how startups are dealing with the Covid19 pandemic and the current lockdown.  

Mohandas Pai is a Padma Shri Awardee and former CFO and Board Member at Infosys. He is also the co-founder of Akshaya Patra, the world's largest midday meal program, and works actively with government and regulators on policy recommendations and guidelines. Mr. Pai has served as the Chairman of the Board of SEBI, and is now a Board Member of the National Stock Exchange in India.   He has emerged as one of India's most prolific angel investors. He has helped start over 10 different funds in venture, growth, and public markets. He also leads a private equity fund - Aarin Capital - along with Manipal Group Chairman Ranjan Pai that invests in life sciences and education companies. A selection of the companies includes Byju's, Counsyl, ZoomCar, Praxify, YourStory, and Licious.